Tony,
Don't need 755, please apply your patch.
Thanks.
On Tue, Nov 06, 2007 at 11:59:55AM -0800, Luck, Tony wrote:
> Stephane,
>
> For a couple of weeks now the kernel has been complaining about
> a couple of "Writable sysctl directories". When I pulled from
> Linus latest git tree today, the complaint got louder with an
> added stack trace ... pointing at pfm_init().
>
> This patch fixes the complaint. Did you need mode 0755 for
> some reason, or should I just apply this?
>
> -Tony
>
> ---
>
> diff --git a/arch/ia64/kernel/perfmon.c b/arch/ia64/kernel/perfmon.c
> index 59169bf..73e7c2e 100644
> --- a/arch/ia64/kernel/perfmon.c
> +++ b/arch/ia64/kernel/perfmon.c
> @@ -558,7 +558,7 @@ static ctl_table pfm_sysctl_dir[] = {
> {
> .ctl_name = CTL_UNNUMBERED,
> .procname = "perfmon",
> - .mode = 0755,
> + .mode = 0555,
> .child = pfm_ctl_table,
> },
> {}
> @@ -567,7 +567,7 @@ static ctl_table pfm_sysctl_root[] = {
> {
> .ctl_name = CTL_KERN,
> .procname = "kernel",
> - .mode = 0755,
> + .mode = 0555,
> .child = pfm_sysctl_dir,
> },
> {}
>
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